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May 11, 2024 · The purpose of this blog is for me to publish not-quite-daily updates on my continuing research on the English Reformation and its aftermath, especially for Catholics until Emancipation in 1829; I'll particularly highlight the stories of the Catholic Martyrs of England and Wales, especially those beatified and canonized by the Holy See.
2 days ago · Eleanor of Castile. Edward II (25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327), also known as Edward of Caernarfon or Caernarvon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327. The fourth son of Edward I, Edward became the heir to the throne following the death of his older brother Alphonso. Beginning in 1300, Edward accompanied his ...
May 28, 2024 · It includes more than 1,600 sites, ranging from gardens of private houses, to cemeteries and public parks. [1] There are 224 registered parks and gardens in the East of England. 11 are listed at grade I, the highest grade, 58 at grade II*, the middle grade, and 155 at grade II, the lowest grade.
Jun 1, 2024 · Wales. v. t. e. This is a list of rulers in Wales ( Welsh: Cymru; and neighbouring regions) during the Middle Ages, between c. 400s – 1500s. The rulers were monarchs who ruled their respective realms, as well as those who briefly ruled the Principality of Wales. These former territories are now within the boundaries of modern-day Wales and ...
1 day ago · Wales had become Christian, and the “age of the saints” (approximately 500–700) was marked by the establishment of monastic settlements throughout the country, by religious leaders such as Saint David, Illtud and Teilo. One of the reasons for the Roman withdrawal was the pressure put upon the empire’s military resources by the incursion ...
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2 days ago · England: Dysentery: Imprisoned in the Tower of London as a Roman Catholic recusant by Elizabeth I of England. Acclaimed a martyr almost immediately and canonised in 1970 as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales.
